stumpwork

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stumpwork [ˈstʌmpˌwɜːk]

(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) a type of embroidery of the 15th to 17th centuries featuring raised or embossed figures, padded with cotton wool or hair

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No references found			A rare 17th-century section of stumpwork - a type of three-dimensional embroidery - can be seen in the ground floor exhibition room, while upstairs a sample of 21st century stumpwork, created by a guild member, is on show. A centenary in the long yarn of embroidery by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) Margaret Gamble will be leading the Stumpwork, Raised Work and 3D workshop. GO! ART: BRUSH STROKES by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)			stum stumble stumblebum Stumbler stumbling block Stumbling-block Stumbling-stone Stumblingly stumer stummel stump stump ranch stump speech stump spud Stump tracery stump up stump-jump plough Stump-tailed Stump-tailed lizard stumpage stumped Stumper Stumpiness stumping stumpknocker stumpwork stumpy stun stun baton stun bullet stun grenade stun gun Stundism Stundist stung stunk stunned stunner stunning stunningly stunsail stunt stunt double stunt flier stunt flying stunt kite stunt man stunt pilot stunt woman stunted stuntedness			stumpiest stumpily stumpily stumpiness stumpiness stumpiness stumpiness stumpiness stumping stumping stumping stumping stumping stumping up stumping up stumping up stumping up stumpknocker stumps stumps stumps stumps stumps stumps stumps up stumps up stumps up stumps up stumpwood stumpwood stumpwork stumpy stumpy stumpy stumpy stumpy Stumpy Induction Factor Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Stumpy-tail cattle dog stums stun stun stun stun stun stun baton stun bullet Stun grenade Stun grenade Stun grenade stun grenades stun gun stun gun stun guns stun guns Stun Palm of Doom STUN protocol STUN protocol STUN protocol STUN protocol Stun-gun

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